Dharamshala, Aug. 5 -- Three people were killed while a woman sustained serious injuries in twin road accidents in Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Tuesday.

In the first mishap, two people lost their lives and a woman was injured after the car they were travelling in fell into a gorge near Dingri Sarjet of Sirmaur district, said police. According to police, the preliminary investigation suggests that the accident occurred after the driver lost control of the vehicle and it fell into gorge.

Three persons, Tapender Singh, 52, Prabha Devi, 50, and the driver Balwant Singh, 52, were in the car during the mishap. They were rescued by the locals and sent to civil hospital, Sarahan, said police officials. Tapender and Balwant succumbed to t...